Metabolic Disease Articles from our Partners at Consultant 360

CDC: Over 30% of Americans Are Obese

An new report from the CDC updates estimates of the prevalence of obesity among adults in the United States.  

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Could an Avocado-Rich Diet Change Lipid Profiles?

A new study examined the effects of replacing solid fats and foods with higher saturated fat content with avocados on lipid profiles.

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Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Prevent Heart Disease

Recent research suggests that light-to-moderate alcohol consumption may reduce the risk of heart failure and heart attacks.

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Antihypertensives in Diabetes: Do the Benefits Outweigh the Risks?

A new study analyzed the effect of blood pressure medication on mortality rates in patients with diabetes.

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Binge Drinking Linked to Hypertension

A new study explores how binge drinking in early life can lead to higher systolic blood pressure later on.

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